CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-003) — Question 146

Which of the following describes the process of determining why a vulnerability scanner is not providing results?

Answer options

• A. Root cause analysis
• B. Secure distribution
• C. Peer review
• D. Goal reprioritization

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, Root cause analysis, as it specifically involves investigating the underlying issues that lead to a problem, such as a scanner not yielding results. The other options do not pertain to troubleshooting or analyzing the reasons for a specific failure in a scanning tool.